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Classification and treatment based on the area where the fracture line exists.
For peri-cementless stem fractures, osteosynthesis is desirable except for fractures apparently in the porous coating. Revision surgery is selected even if there is no looseness of the stem, when the fracture line exist within 3 cm from the cemented stem.
